SAN DIEGO, CA — Visits and pictures with Santa Claus are treasured traditions for many San Diego area families. In San Diego County, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.

San Diego Civic Theatre ... Kris Kringle who teaches a little girl and her skeptical mother to believe in Santa Claus. 7:30 p.m. Friday through Saturday; 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Elijah Mahi led Santa Clara past San Diego on Saturday night with 28 points off of the bench in a 93-70 win. Mahi had six rebounds and seven assists for the Broncos (17-9 ...